Categorised as: Internet
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‘Data is the new oil’ News
23.06.2011 The Government’s new taskforce is focused on delivering 30Mbps broadband for all, and 100Mbps for half of Ireland’s citizens. But will it succeed?Categories: Telecommunications, Networks, Mobility, Investments, Internet, Infrastructure Management, Government, Economy, Digital 21, Communications -
Cable is fastest-growing broadband platform in Ireland News
21.06.2011 The latest quarterly figures from ComReg reveal cable broadband showed the largest growth in the broadband market. Cable broadband grew 33.4pc, followed by mobile broadband,...Categories: Telecommunications, Networking & Telecoms, Internet, Financial, Digital 21, Consumer Tech, Communications -
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Nokia appoints new executive vice-president News
22.06.2011 Michael Halbherr is the new executive vice-president who will lead Nokia's revised mission in mobile and location-based services. -
Sage brings cloud accountancy to small firms News
21.06.2011 Accountancy software giant Sage has launched a new online subscription-based version of its software aimed at start-ups, micro businesses and sole traders. It plans to launch... -
Data Protection Commissioner to prosecute phone scammers News
17.06.2011 The Data Protection Commissioner plans to bring prosecutions against individuals found to be involved in the current spate of internet scams where ordinary individuals are being... -
Ireland home to three of Europe’s top start-up accelerators News
21.06.2011 Ireland has three out of the top eight European start-up accelerator programmes in Europe, a new year-long study has revealed.Categories: Software & Web Development, R&D, Online Business, Investments, Internet, Funding, Enterprise, Digital Business -
Cyber warfare: Unity in defence News
20.06.2011 At a time when cyber warfare is acknowledged as a real threat and nations like the US resolve to treat attacks on its computer networks as an act of war requiring a military... -
The Irish in Silicon Valley connect with Social Media Day News
20.06.2011 The Irish Innovation Center in Silicon Valley has partnered with the City of San Jose, which will become the first US city to proclaim 30 June Social Media Day. -
Google acquires SageTV News
20.06.2011 Internet search giant Google has acquired SageTV, a developer of home theatre software, for an undisclosed sum. -
Sega Pass hack compromised 1.3m members’ data News
20.06.2011 Game company Sega confirmed that data from 1.3m customers was stolen by hackers from its Sega Pass online membership network. -
Legal dispute pulls Friday video off YouTube News
20.06.2011 The YouTube video that went viral of Rebecca Black's song Friday has been yanked off the video-sharing site due to a legal dispute. -
ICANN approves massive expansion of domain names News
20.06.2011 The board of directors of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) has approved a plan to usher in one of the biggest changes to the internet’s domain name... -
The week in gadgets News
20.06.2011 A look at the week in gadget happenings, as US President Barack Obama takes control of his own social networking, the New York Post blocks Safari access on iPads and Firefox 5... -
Weekend news roundup News
20.06.2011 A selection of some of the breaking tech stories in the weekend's newspapers, including a new jet that travels at four times the speed of sound, the hacking of Sega's website... -
Dating website dumps 30,000 ‘ugly’ people News
20.06.2011 They say things like beauty is only skin deep, that it’s in the eye of the beholder. Well, for a dating website for beautiful people only, a mysterious ‘Shrek’ virus resulted in... -
Govt to devise education strategy to win tech jobs News
20.06.2011 Jobs Minister Richard Bruton and Education Minister Ruairi Quinn are planning an "ambitious" response to the jobs needs of the ICT sector, Bruton said at the end of a tour of...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Tax, Software & Web Development, Networking & Telecoms, Jobs, Investments, Internet, Education, Economy, Digital 21